Future Recycling Processing Services
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Wellington City Council (WCC) is seeking information from the market to better understand future recycling processing options, infrastructure opportunities, delivery models and commercial arrangements. Purpose This Request for Information (RFI) is intended to inform Council's future recycling processing strategy and any subsequent procurement approach. Council is interested in understanding existing and emerging processing solutions, implementation considerations and indicative commercial models. Instructions to Respondents This RFI is not a tender process and Council is not seeking binding offers, proposals or quotations. Interested respondents should refer to the RFI documentation for further information. Enquiries Contact: Quentin Townsend Email: Quentin.Townsend@wcc.govt.nz Phone: 021 459 496
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